developmental

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Around 400 kilometres away, change is already starting to ripple through the archipelago's island of Little Andaman, which Joshi has said will see the "next developmental thrust" after Great Nicobar.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

She has the most experience of any player signed to a developmental contract across the league with two full seasons under her belt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

The smaller specimen also had bone features typical of very early developmental stages.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

She shares content on topics families would usually turn to their health visitor for support with, such as weaning, developmental milestones and potty training.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

They want to believe that their language and culture are so unique as to have required uniquely complex developmental processes, unlike those operating elsewhere in the world.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond